Swaption Volatility Falls as Jobs Data Dim Odds of Fed Easing

Story date: 2007-10-05 09:58:00
Added on: 2007-10-05 13:00:20

Bloomberg - Oct. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Volatility on options for U.S. interest-rate swaps fell after a government report showed U.S. employment grew more than forecast last month, reducing the likelihood of a Federal Reserve interest-rate cut. So-called normalized ...


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